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NRO at the Internet Governance Forum

NRO at the Internet Governance Forum. Paul Rendek Head of External Relations and Communications. Internet Governance Forum 2010. Held in Vilnius, Lithuania, 14-17 September Roughly 1800 attendees from 107 countries 98 workshops Main sessions on Critical Internet Resources Development

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NRO at the Internet Governance Forum

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  1. NRO at the Internet Governance Forum • Paul Rendek • Head of External Relations and Communications

  2. Internet Governance Forum 2010 • Held in Vilnius, Lithuania, 14-17 September • Roughly 1800 attendees from 107 countries • 98 workshops • Main sessions on • Critical Internet Resources • Development • Access and Diversity • Security, Openness and Privacy • Cloud Computing

  3. NRO Workshops: IPv6 Around The World • IPv6 deployment and initiatives from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and South America: • go6.si initiative from Slovenia • NIC.br program in Brazil • German government IPv6 adoption • Main points: • “The business case for IPv6 is business continuity” • “Government a key pusher of technological innovation”

  4. NRO Workshops: Enhancing Transparency • Enhancing Transparency in Internet Governance • Speakers from business, government, civil society • Roundtable discussion of benefits of transparency and where each sector can improve • Main points: • “Visibility is just the first step; understanding is just as important” • “We still need to effectively define Internet governance” • “Law enforcement, government and industry need to work together”

  5. NRO Workshops: Enhancing Transparency • Plans for further work on this subject • Follow-up events at national/regional IGF events • EuroDIG etc. • Follow-up workshop at IGF 2011 in Nairobi, Kenya

  6. Other NRO involvement • RIR representatives took part in workshops on: • RPKI (Internet resource certification) • Council of Europe sessions • Cross-border law enforcement issues • Applying a code of good practice on information, participation and transparency • Internet issues in the developing world • NRO representatives spoke in the main session on Critical Internet Resources about IPv6 adoption

  7. Some URLs • Official workshop reports • IPv6 Around The World: Surveying the Current and Future Deployment of IPv6 http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/component/chronocontact/?chronoformname=WSProposalsReports2010View&wspid=87 • Enhancing Transparency in Internet Governance http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/component/chronocontact/?chronoformname=WSProposalsReports2010View&wspid=88

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